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APT Launches The RG30-T: A Mobile Exploration and Production Kit

A mobile minerals recovery and exploration system has been launched by APT, with the aim of taking small and medium scale exploration and production to a new level.

Appropriate Process Technologies | August 6, 2014 | 5:13 pm

Chile’s court rules in favour of KGHM’s Sierra Gorda storage facility

This is the third project in the past four moths to be given the go-ahead after an initial unfavourable ruling.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2014 | 4:27 pm

Mining fatalities on the rise

During the first half of 2014, 22 miners were killed in accidents in the US mining industry, which reverses a decline in fatal accidents seen in recent years.

MSHA | August 6, 2014 | 4:24 pm

EXAIR’s PEEK Pico Super Air Nozzle Assures Precise Non-Marring Blowoff

EXAIR’s new PEEK Pico Super Air Nozzle™ has been engineered to produce the highest performance attainable from a tiny nozzle. It delivers one of the smallest, most precise blowoffs available with an efficient, high volume, high velocity airflow.

Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd | August 6, 2014 | 4:13 pm

Zinc becoming investors new darling

Prices for the metal have jumped almost 17% since early May, hitting $2,410 a tonne late July.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2014 | 2:19 pm

Orica to split mining and chemicals divisions

Firm aims to become a pure mining services provider.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2014 | 2:00 pm

English schoolboys dig up rare 4,300-year-old gold hair ornament

Only ten finds like this have ever been made in the UK.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2014 | 11:49 am

Glencore ‘wants to develop Guinean projects quickly’

A leaked presentation suggests Glencore is very serious about developing one of mining's richest prizes – West Africa's vast Simandou iron ore deposit.

Frik Els | August 6, 2014 | 9:49 am